| Played For: | Cleveland Barons Worcester Sharks Fresno Falcons Schwenningen ERC Landshut Cannibals Hannover Indians Odessa Jackalopes Bridgeport Sound Tigers Kalamazoo Wings ESV Kaufbeuren VIK Västerås HK Heilbronner Falken Esbjerg Energy |
| Position: | Forward |
| Height Ft: | 5 |
| Height In: | 11 |
| Weight Lb: | 190 |
| Shoots: | Right |
| Birth Date: | September 7, 1982 |
| Birth Place: | Stowe, Vermont, United States |
| Career Start: | 2006 |
| Career End: | 2014 |
| Ntl Team: | USA |
Brady Leisenring (born September 7, 1982, in Stowe, Vermont) is a former American professional ice hockey player current assistant coach with the Atlanta Gladiators of the ECHL.[1]
Leisenring was a standout hockey player for the University of Vermont Catamounts from 2001 to 2006. In his final season at UVM he broke John LeClair's all-time record of most points by a Vermont born player with 117.[2] After the end of the 2005–06 season at UVM, he signed an amateur try-out contract with the Cleveland Barons of the American Hockey League.[3] The next season following his 3-game stint in the AHL Leisenring participated with the San Jose Sharks' prospects in what was called “Pacific Division Shootout”, featuring rookies from the Los Angeles Kings, Anaheim Ducks and Phoenix Coyotes. San Jose would send him to their minor league affiliate the Worcester Sharks.[4] Leisenring would play 27 games for Worcester over the next two season. After several stops he then joined the Hannover Indians in the German 2.GBun for the 2009–10 season.[5]
After spending the 2010–11 season in North America with namely the Kalamazoo Wings and Bridgeport Sound Tigers, Leisenring returned to Germany signing a one-year contract with ESV Kaufbeuren of the 2nd Bundeliga on June 7, 2011. He next headed to Sweden and spent two seasons with VIK Västerås HK, along with a stint with Heilbronner Falken in Germany.
In 2014, Leisenring signed on with the Esbjerg Energy of the Danish Metal Ligaen. After appearing in 16 games, Leisenring retired and took an assistant coaching position with the team.[6] [7] In 2017, Leisenring returned stateside and was named an assistant coach of the Atlanta Gladiators in the ECHL.
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1998–99 | U.S. National Development Team | NAHL | 54 | 16 | 11 | 27 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1999-00 | U.S. National Development Team | USDP | 53 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2000–01 | U.S. National Development Team | USDP | 37 | 16 | 12 | 28 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2001–02 | University of Vermont | 31 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 2002–03 | University of Vermont | ECAC | 36 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2003–04 | University of Vermont | ECAC | 35 | 15 | 21 | 36 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2004–05 | University of Vermont | ECAC | 6 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005–06 | University of Vermont | HE | 37 | 11 | 24 | 35 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005–06 | Cleveland Barons | AHL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | Fresno Falcons | ECHL | 42 | 11 | 16 | 27 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2006–07 | Worcester Sharks | AHL | 24 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | Fresno Falcons | ECHL | 64 | 25 | 35 | 60 | 58 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | ||
| 2007–08 | Worcester Sharks | AHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Schwenningen ERC | 2.GBun | 48 | 28 | 26 | 54 | 44 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2009–10 | Landshut Cannibals | 2.GBun | 28 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Hannover Indians | 2.GBun | 22 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Odessa Jackalopes | CHL | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Kalamazoo Wings | ECHL | 38 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 2010–11 | Bridgeport Sound Tigers | AHL | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011-12 | ESV Kaufbeuren | 2.GBun | 48 | 33 | 23 | 56 | 76 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | ||
| 2012-13 | VIK Västerås HK | HockeyAllsvenskan | 43 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2013-14 | Heilbronner Falken | DEL2 | 35 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2014-15 | Esbjerg Energy | Metal Ligaen | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Career Totals | 721 | 232 | 267 | 499 | 533 | 37 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 10 | ||||